House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act
Official title: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Andrew Garbarino R-NYWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 11, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 11, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2048.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GARBARINO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 45, March 11, 2025, Pages H1151-H1152):Article I, Section 8, clause 1.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record March 11, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2048, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2048
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 29, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 30, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
271 cosponsors — 78 Republicans, 192 Democrats, 1 independent
192 of 271 cosponsors (71%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Pete Aguilar (D-CA), Gabe Amo (D-RI), Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Becca Balint (D-VT), Nanette Barragán (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Nicholas Begich (R-AK), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Ami Bera (D-CA), Jack Bergman (R-MI), Donald Beyer (D-VA), Stephanie Bice (R-OK), Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Mike Bost (R-IL), Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Robert Bresnahan (R-PA), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Julia Brownley (D-CA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Nikki Budzinski (D-IL), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Janelle Bynum (D-OR), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Earl Carter (R-GA), Troy Carter (D-LA) and 241 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Andrew Garbarino.
- H.R. 2096 (119th) Protecting Our Nation’s Capital Emergency Act
- H.R. 9391 (119th) Reimbursable Screening Services Program Extension Act of 2026
- H.R. 5061 (119th) Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act
- H.R. 5577 (119th) NFIP Extension Act of 2026
- H.R. 4130 (119th) Small Business Relief Act
- H.R. 5079 (119th) Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.